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Kyle Gamroth

Vice Mayor2025-01-07–2029-01-02 (start: Casper City Council minutes of 01/07/2025 item 8 'Seating of council: 2025 council takes their new seats'; end: City Council page lists the term expiring 1/2/29)

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At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Jan 2, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
20
Total speaking time
2:43:01
Avg per meeting
8:09
Segments
2062

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑Oct 2026[34]

Title 15 building code rewrite

Staff estimate a permit for an average new single-family home would rise about $731.50; the fee schedule itself was reserved for later action.

high↑May 2026[23]

Downtown gaming zoning restrictions

No direct cost to the city, but gaming tax revenue could be affected depending on where the final policy lands.

high↑Jan 2026[19]

Ice arena expansion financing

City share includes ~$3.2M commitment, ~$1M of in-kind staff work, and possibly front-loading future ice plant maintenance dollars; the last ~$734K is still unfunded.

high↑Oct 2026[16]

Elkhorn Creek water rights dispute

One resident reported spending $50,000-$60,000 annually on wells, reservoirs, and mitigation.

high↑Sep 2026[15]

Building Code Overhaul Concerns

New codes could affect construction costs for builders and developers; no figure given.

high↓Jul 2026[14]

Downtown Hotel Urban Renewal Plan

Developers put construction costs at roughly $26.5 million, with new construction jobs, hospitality jobs, and added sales and lodging tax revenue expected.

high↑Jan 2026[14]

Eagle Valley stormwater detention

Neighbors fear flooding damage, insurance hikes, and litigation; the developer says the two homes will boost nearby property values.

high↑Feb 2026[14]

Capital Project Funding Gaps

About $16.6 million of the $21 million project still needs a funding source.

medium↑Oct 2026[13]

Budget Amendment No. 1, FY 2027

About $6 million in genuinely new spending within a $129.9 million amendment.

high↑Oct 2026[13]

Workforce housing infrastructure grant

high↓May 2026[13]

Fifth-penny sales tax renewal and resident priorities survey

Property tax revenue is projected around $4.9 million for FY 2027 and the fifth-cent question will appear on the November ballot.

medium↑Jan 2026[11]

Opioid Settlement Fund Programs Extended

Funding amounts for individual contracts were not stated in the record; the DCI task force officer contract is $60,000.

medium↑Jan 2026[11]

Workforce Housing Grant Application

Grant amount not stated; state funds would cover infrastructure costs.

high↑Mar 2026[11]

New Tiered Water Rates

Specific rate amounts were not stated in the materials provided.

low↑Oct 2026[10]

Downtown alley paving project delays

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Seminoe Pumped Storage Concerns

low↑Oct 2026[10]

Urban forestry program of the year award

The program secured a nearly $700,000 federal grant that was later rescinded, and continues with state and foundation funding.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Lease Financing for Capital Improvements

$17.5 million in lease financing at an interest rate capped at 5.6%.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Downtown Speeding and Noise

There’s no price tag in the source, but the city could face modest costs for new signs and enforcement while drivers may see time, fuel, or ticket costs shift.

medium↓Feb 2026[8]

Liquor code modernization

Speakers valued retail liquor licenses at $200,000–$300,000+; expanding catering to cheaper resort licenses could affect that value.

Decisions during term (216)

Recorded while Gamroth was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approvedOct 20, 2026

Consent minutes approval (Oct. 6, 2026 regular meeting and executive session)

approvedOct 20, 2026

Bills and claims

approvedOct 20, 2026

Public hearing date for Casper Mountain Fire Protection District land conveyance

approvedOct 20, 2026

Kaufman Edition Subdivision final plat — first reading

approved5-3Oct 20, 2026

Title 17 gaming zoning updates — first reading

approvedOct 20, 2026

Chapter 5.80 simulcasting and pari-mutuel wagering ordinance — first reading

approvedOct 20, 2026

Wyoming Business Council workforce housing grant application

denied3-5Oct 20, 2026

Sweeney amendment to limit Title 15 ordinance to the electrical code update

approved6-2Oct 20, 2026

Title 15 building and construction regulations repeal and replacement — second reading

approvedOct 20, 2026

Park Ridge Medical Campus No. 5 subdivision final plat — third reading

approvedOct 20, 2026

Casper Business Center police building remodel, change order 21

approvedOct 20, 2026

Downtown alley paving project, change order 1

approvedOct 20, 2026

Consent resolutions 11B1 through 11B10

approvedOct 20, 2026

Consent minute actions 12A1 and 12A2

approvedOct 20, 2026

Executive session motion

approved8-0Oct 6, 2026

Excuse Councilor Pollock's Absence

approved8-0Oct 6, 2026

Approval of September 15, 2026 Meeting and Executive Session Minutes

approved8-0Oct 6, 2026

October 6, 2026 Bills & Claims

approved5-3Oct 6, 2026

Establish October 20 Public Hearing Dates (four items)

approved6-2Oct 6, 2026

Ordinance No. 15-26 — Title 15 Building and Construction Regulations (First Reading)